Note: similar to Default Environment Variables,.env.test file should be included in your repository, but.env.test.local shouldn't, as.env.local are intended to be ignored through.gitignore. While running unit tests you can make sure to load your environment variables the same way Next.js does by leveraging the loadEnvConfig function from. To set the environmental variable using PowerShell you need to use the assignment operator (=). If the variable already exists then you can use the += operator to append the value, otherwise, a new environment variable will be created.

Create .env file

Github Action to create a .env file with Github Secrets

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

SpicyPizza/create-envfile@v1.1

About

A Github Action to create a .env file with Github Secrets. This is useful whenyou are creating artifacts that need to contain secrets stored in GithubSecrets. This creates a file with variables that are defined in the Actionconfig.

Usage

The Action looks for environment variables that start with envkey_ and createsan envfile with them. These are defined in the with section of the Actionconfig. Here is an example of it in use:

Inputs

In the example above, there are several key/value pairs that will be added tothe envfile:

Assuming that the Github Secret that was used is password123, the .env filethat is created from the config above would contain:

Potential Issues

Warnings

When the Action runs, it will show Warning: Unexpected input(s) .... This isbecause Github is expecing all the potential input variables to be defined bythe Action's definition. You can read more about it in thisissue.

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